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Re: Help - Advice about pre-school for 3 year old in SW18

Thank you headshrinker and mgb, much appreciated
Forum: Schools
Replies: 4
Wed Aug 19, 2015 4:41 pm

Help - Advice about pre-school for 3 year old in SW18

Morning all. We had thought, with our eldest Lila turning 3 next month, that pre-school wasn't a consideration for at least another year. She currently attends Kids UnLtd on Wandsworth Common Northside 3 days a week, enjoys it enormously and we're pretty happy with them. She'll qualify for the free ...
Forum: Schools
Replies: 4
Wed Aug 19, 2015 9:59 am

Re: Support Wandsworth's first sustainable fish-box scheme

This week's super-fresh Faircatch fish is coming from Emsworth just an hour down the A3. It will be landed Friday morning and on our members' plates a few hours later. With the water warming up, the bream are arriving in greater numbers and we hope to have some grey mullet and squid too. Our fish wi...
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Wed Apr 08, 2015 11:59 am

Tasty creations from super-fresh Faircatch fish-box delights

Faircatch fish-box scheme members are making some beautiful dishes from the super-fresh fish they are collecting from Barmouth Kitchen each Friday. Here's Jamie's steamed bream with ginger and chilli and Mizue's bream and sea bass sushi. If you want to make the freshest fish a regular feature of you...
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Wed Apr 01, 2015 1:26 pm

Re: Support Wandsworth's first sustainable fish-box scheme

If you're interested in sustainability in the world of fish, worth reading this article in Fish on Friday... #eatlocal!

http://fishonfriday.org.uk/keep-it-simple/
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Fri Mar 27, 2015 2:36 pm

Re: Support Wandsworth's first sustainable fish-box scheme

We have some stunning bream and bass this Friday. Still room for one more member to join and get some super-fresh fish this afternoon. Happy #Fishfriday all!
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Fri Mar 27, 2015 9:38 am

Re: Faircatch fish-box scheme has gurnard, mackerel and hake

More and more people are trying new species and having a crack at basic fish prep... http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2015/mar/21/brill-squid-turbot-exotic-seafood-fish-britons?CMP=share_btn_tw Why not sign up and join them? Fishbox schemes can contribute to sustainable management of fish sto...
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Wed Mar 25, 2015 12:17 pm

Faircatch fish-box scheme has gurnard, mackerel and hake!

We have some incredibly fresh sustainable fish being collected by our members at Barmouth Kitchen tomorrow afternoon (3.30-6.30). Despite surging in popularity thanks to Hugh F-W, Mitch Tonks et al, gurnard is still a really sustainable choice, easy to prepare and beautiful eating. Check out this vi...
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Thu Mar 19, 2015 7:47 pm

Re: Has anyone tried the field and flower meat boxes ?

Hi Petal, Thought of joining a fish-box scheme? http://www.faircatch.co.uk has been running 8 weeks now and provides super-fresh, sustainably caught fish from day-boats on the sussex coast to members who collect from Barmouth Kitchen every Friday between 3.30 and 6.30pm (or from our flat on Geraldin...
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Mon Mar 16, 2015 10:19 am

Support Wandsworth's first sustainable fish-box scheme

Faircatch (http://www.faircatch.co.uk) is a new way for our neighbourhood to buy splendidly fresh fish straight from the boat. It all comes from small day-boats using environmentally sound, sustainable fishing methods and landing to the closest parts of our coast (Hastings, Emsworth, Newhaven). You ...
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Thu Mar 12, 2015 8:33 pm

Re: Faircatch fishbox scheme sourcing frm MSC certified Hast

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ugaE6m_ONLE If you missed it, there was a little piece in Jimmy and Jamie's Friday night feast a while back about the Hastings fishery. Encouraging people to eat a wider range of species, eat whole fish and not waste anything (cod cheeks, monkfish liver). We concur, t...
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Mon Mar 09, 2015 7:19 pm

Faircatch fishbox scheme sourcing frm MSC certified Hastings

Morning all, this week's super-fresh Faircatch fish is coming from the MSC certified Hastings fishery and is likely to include some dover sole. Hastings is the largest beach-launched fleet in Britain and has been supplying fish for more than 1000 years! It will be landed this evening and members wil...
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Thu Mar 05, 2015 9:28 am

Re: Faircatch fish box scheme provides freshest fish in Lond

Thank you Furzedown dad, hope you'll sign up for our new 8 week season starting 20th March. You can take an option which is 0.75kg (enough for 2) fortnightly (ie 4 packages) for £50, which we hope is great value for the fantastic quality and freshness of the fish being provided. Do call if you have ...
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Tue Mar 03, 2015 7:35 am

Faircatch fish box scheme provides freshest fish in London!

The title might seem quite a claim but I have no doubt that this week it was absolutely true and probably by a considerable margin! This week we had lemon sole, ling fillet, plaice and squid, some of which was caught by Pete and Chantelle from Emsworth just an hour down the A3. The fish was landed a...
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Sat Feb 28, 2015 9:57 am

Wandsworth fish-box scheme is growing! #Fishfriday in #SW18

Huge thanks to all the NVNers who have supported us. Our members have so far enjoyed lovely super fresh dover sole, gurnard, plaice, dabs, cod, Pollock, lemon sole, herring & whiting. Over the coming weeks we hope to have wild bass, mackerel, huss, perhaps even some monkfish to grace the plates ...
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Thu Feb 26, 2015 9:24 pm